Columbus Marathon

Oct 10, 2024 | shape.com | Columbus Marathon

Gone are the days when healthcare professionals rely solely on weight when analyzing a patient's health. (Thank goodness.) If tracking weight and related metrics at home is part of your health journey, we have recs for you. The best bathroom scales out there, often dubbed "smart scales," can be used as tools when working to build muscle and can record so many crucial bits of health info.

Oct 9, 2024 | shape.com | Columbus Marathon

In case you missed it, Amazon Prime Day is happening again — yes, we're as shocked and as excited as you are — and there are thousands of discounts we're hyped about shopping. Among them? Some of the best vibration plate deals we've seen in a long, long time. One that particularly caught our eye is the $50 price drop on LifePro's Waver vibration plate. See, we tested and loved this vibration plate for its easy setup and versatility and it received stellar marks.

Oct 8, 2024 | shape.com | Columbus Marathon

As a runner who’s training for two marathons this fall — one just wasn’t enough pain for me, apparently — I rack up the miles every week and rely on a bunch of running shoes to get me through my training cycle. What’s more, I test a lot of the best sneakers out there thanks to my role as Shape’s senior commerce editor.

Aug 13, 2024 | shape.com | Columbus Marathon

I don't know when, exactly, I became a running snob. Maybe after my first marathon. Maybe after the year when I decided to run a half-marathon every month. Maybe last week. But, somehow, I ended up here. A picky runner whose nose never leaves the sky when she's out shopping for the best running shoes. I'll judge them on how they look, their lack of support, their lackluster design, their marketing ploys, and so on. However, there's one brand that somehow always crafts sneakers I love: Brooks.

Aug 12, 2024 | shape.com | Columbus Marathon

What is the best shampoo for a dry scalp? This really depends on your hair type, preferences, and side effects. Different dry scalp shampoos have different ingredients targeting things like flakes, dryness, or pain. The best shampoos for dry scalps include hydrating, soothing, and preventative ingredients listed above. Dr. King recommends the Rootist's Strengthening Shampoo while Binette is a fan of Briogeo's line of scalp detox sprays, dandruff shampoos, treatment serums, and cooling scalp masks.